The Great Western Hotel - Oban

3-star historic hotel on Oban's esplanade with panoramic bay views

Location & Views

The Great Western Hotel sits directly on Oban's esplanade, overlooking the bay and Kerrara Island. Oban Rail Station and ferry terminal are a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Two golf courses lie less than 3 km away, and local shops are within a 10-minute stroll.

Rooms & Facilities

Each en suite room at The Great Western Hotel Oban includes a TV, a desk, and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel has two large lounge areas with bay views and a small lift. On-site parking is limited and available at a nominal fee, with arrangements made at reception.

Dining

The Great Western Hotel Oban has a restaurant and a bar on site. Breakfast offers a buffet selection, and packed lunches are available on request. Special diet menus and kids' meals can be provided, and wine/champagne is served.

Entertainment & Activities

Entertainment is provided some days of the week, including live music and live sport events. Guests can enjoy country walks, angling, sailing, diving, and bird-watching in the area. The hotel also has a shared lounge/TV area and offers evening entertainment.

Family & Pet-Friendly

The Great Western Hotel is dog-friendly with pre-booking required, and family rooms are available. Children can have kids' meals, and the hotel provides 24-hour security with CCTV. Express check-in/check-out and a safety deposit box are offered for convenience.

• Location: On Oban esplanade, 10 min walk from rail and ferry terminals
• Views: Bay and Kerrara Island from two lounge areas
• Dining: Restaurant, bar, packed lunches, special diet menus
• Entertainment: Live music, sport events, evenings programming
• Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with pre-booking
• Activities: Golf (2 courses <3 km), sailing, diving, bird-watching